The Bishop of Leicester is a senior cleric in the Church of England, overseeing the Diocese of Leicester. This role involves spiritual leadership, pastoral care, and administrative responsibilities within the diocese, which includes the city of Leicester and surrounding areas. The bishop also participates in national church matters and represents the diocese in various community and interfaith activities. The current Bishop of Leicester is Bishop Martyn Snow, who was appointed in 2016. The bishop's office is located at Leicester Cathedral, a historic site that serves as the cathedral for the diocese. The bishop plays a vital role in promoting the church's mission and engaging with local communities.